You wander what Living Colour‘s frontman Corey Glover is doing besides dealing with his legendary funk rock band? Well, for some time now he’s been acting. As Judas. In the current reincarnation of “Jesus Christ Superstar“, as you can see below:

Sweden’s avantgarde metal masters Katatonia shall enter studio in the end of March to start recording their 8th album. The only thing known so far is that the release date of the follow-up to the great “The Great Cold Distance” (2006) “has been set for mid autumn,” followed by a European headlining tour. “July“

Long-running hard rockers Whitesnake have revealed the name of the drummer who’ll replace Tommy Aldridge on the skins. The new addition to David Coverdale’s band is Chris Frazier (on the photo), known for his work with Steve Vai, Doug Aldridge, Tribe After Tribe, Doro and many more. Whitesnake are currently working on their new studio […]

Chris Barnes and his old-school death metal gang Six Feet Under are about to start writing songs for their next full-length studio album. The effort should surface during the second half of 2008.

Coldplay have covered the 80’s hit by Wham! “Last Christmas” as a special greeting to their fans. You macy check out how Chris Martin & Co. revive this old George Michael tune here:

Dream Theater keyboard player Jordan Rudess celebrated Christmas by releasing two offerings via his official homepage, jordanrudess.com. The first one is an EP entitled “Jordan’s Holiday Seasonings” and featuring four popular holiday songs arranged, performed and recorded on Jordan’s Steinway D concert grand on December 20, 2007. The second one is a Christmas album, “Christmas […]

Swedish death metal veterans Grave have set “Dominion VIII” as the title of their eighth full-lentgh studio album. According to the band, the CD will contain “nine tracks of sheer evil and mass brutality”. “Dominion VIII” is due in April/May via Regain Records. The release will coincide with the 20th anniversary of the band.

Southern “sludge grind metallers” Soilent Green have announced they’ll release a new album on April 15 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was produced by Erik Rutan (Hate Eternal, ex-Morbid Angel) at Mana Recording in St. Petersburg, Florida.

On December 30 at 10 p.m. sharp Bulgaria’s РњРњ TV shall start broadcasting an 8-hour-long rock & metal night. Until 6 a.m. on December 31 the viewers of the music television shall be able to watch interviews, videos by bands like Nightwish, Amorphis, Twisted Sister, Six Feet Under, Metallica, Hatebreed, Orphanage and many more, as […]

They wish you a Metal Christmas and a Heavy New Year! Hail! And kill!